Saving money is difficult for the majority of people even at the best of financial times but it is incredibly important to set some money aside each month, for emergencies and any other unexpected surprises that life likes to add to the mix. Most financial advisors would also highly recommend that you have at least ...

Are day-to-day tasks costing you a small fortune? Start saving and stop wasting money by following our tips below. They are all very simple changes to make, but you’ll be amazed by how much you could save. Keep a shopping list We all know how silly it can be to go grocery shopping when we’re ...

Have you noticed that you utility bills are getting higher every month? Many people don’t even read their utility bills if they open they open them at all. If you are one that opens and thoroughly reads your water, gas and utility bills you may have noticed that your consumption has increased making your ...

Family events are a lot of fun. However, many people do not realize that a lot of hard work goes into planning family events. It is difficult to plan a successful event while staying within a set budget. The good news is that there are several things that you can do to plan a successful ...

Creating a budget is more than just allocating money for your mortgage or your savings account. Those who are good at creating budgets are also good at making plans and understanding how to make the most of their money. What are some good reasons why smart budgeting is a good lifestyle choice? You Will ...

While paying off high interest debt and saving for retirement are two very important financial goals, everybody’s first primary financial goal should be to have money saved to pay for a financial emergency. There are six particular life situations that all people should have money saved to cover. Insurance Deductibles An insurance deductible is the ...

Trying to budget can often be a frustrating task. Maybe you’ve tried budgeting in the past but somehow you never seem to be able to keep it up? If you’re looking to improve your finances, the budgeting tips below will help. You’ll find some more unusual tips, along with a few simple and effective ways ...

Products to Help You Kick the Habit and save your wallet Many people have managed to stop smoking helped by the fact that lighting up is now banned on public transport and in all bars and restaurants. But for some people, giving up is very, very difficult. It is said that if you can get ...

Yes there is such a thing as low-maintenance self-cleaning glass and yes, it does really work, but how does it work, are they any different from your standard double-glazing and can you save money? If these are the questions you’re asking then you have come to the right place, as we’ve done all the research ...

The earlier you actually start to save, the better for your personal finances. There are a few lucky ones taught and raised in ways that they learn the value of saving money at an early age but for the rest of us, saving has become a struggle. Credit cards also tend to encourage and cultivate ...